
7838 SLOEWOOD DRIVE, MOUNT DORA, FL, 32757
Active184 days on marketListed Jan 21, 2026MLS #O6375326
About this home
7838 SLOEWOOD DRIVE
Virtually Staged. 7838 Sloewood Drive, Mount Dora, FL 32757 This property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful acreage living with the flexibility to create your own vision. Whether that’s a garden retreat, workshop haven, or multi-generational living setup. Nestled on just over an acre in a peaceful Mount Dora setting, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and opportunity—with thoughtful upgrades already in place. This home features a recently paved, expanded, and properly drained driveway, along with fresh interior and exterior paint. Major systems have been updated for peace of mind, including a roof (2020), A/C (2021), tankless water heater, and drainage improvements completed in 2016. With no HOA and plenty of room to spread out, this property offers both freedom and flexibility. Interior Features - Step inside to an inviting open floor plan featuring: Durable laminate flooring A flexible dining or office space A spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace A kitchen that flows seamlessly into a dinette/breakfast nook The private primary suite, located on the left side of the home, offers a peaceful retreat with: Tile flooring Three walk-in closets An open, handicap-accessible shower A washer and dryer conveniently mounted inside one of the closets (with original hookups still available in the garage) Direct access to a private porch off the bedroom On the opposite side of the home, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing ideal separation for guests or family. Outdoor Living & Future Potential- The true highlight of this property is its expansive 1+ acre lot, recently enhanced with approximately $25,000 invested in land clearing, creating a wide-open, highly usable outdoor space. This versatile property offers endless possibilities: Garden & Homestead Potential: Create a lush garden, grow your own produce, or design a private outdoor sanctuary Workshop / Hobby Space: Plenty of room to build a detached workshop, studio, or garage—ideal for woodworking or creative pursuits ADU / Guest House Opportunity: Potential to add an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) or guest quarters (subject to county approval) for extended family or income potential Enjoy outdoor living with: An open rear patio A screened-in covered patio A charming gazebo with stone flooring Perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Florida’s year-round weather. Additional Highlights Expansive lot with privacy and flexibility No immediate rear neighbors Established setting with major improvements already completed Convenient access to Mount Dora’s historic downtown, dining, and shopping
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,980
Sqft
1.03 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1986
Year built
One
Levels
$240
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$3,706 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:

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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,706/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
−29.8%
$/sqft vs Mount Dora actives
$240 vs $219
Days on market
184 vs 50 typical
Where $240/sqft sits among the 286 Mount Dora actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Mount Dora
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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MOUNT DORA 32757 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
32,712
Median age
45.8
Median income
$73,327
Median home value
$325,800
Avg household
2.47
Households w/ children
3,279
For the school run
Orange County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Mount Dora market
$450K → $453K
Mount Dora median sold, yr/yr
97.5%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
163 of 286
Mount Dora actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Mount Dora, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 6% above the MOUNT DORA 32757 median. See the full Mount Dora market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 7838 SLOEWOOD DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Aug ’25$515,000
7838 SLOEWOOD DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,980 sqft · $260/sqft · 36 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$605,000
7624 LAKE ANGELINA DRIVE
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,968 sqft · $307/sqft · 18 DOM
Sold · Oct ’25$625,000
7643 LAKE ANGELINA DRIVE
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,014 sqft · $310/sqft · 57 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 7838 SLOEWOOD DRIVE — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 7838 SLOEWOOD DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
7838 SLOEWOOD DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 7838 SLOEWOOD DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,706/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 7838 SLOEWOOD DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $6,488. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Mount Dora?+
At $474,900, this home is listed about 1% above the Mount Dora median of $469,950. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 7838 SLOEWOOD DRIVE?+
Zellwood Elementary (elementary), Wolf Lake Middle (middle), Apopka High (high) — Orange County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Trees/Woods views
The trees/woods view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
02Time on market is leverage
184 days on market against a Mount Dora median of 50 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $574,900, now $474,900 — a $100K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of RE/MAX 200 REALTY · Abby Nelson. MLS #O6375326.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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